Everything else held constant, a decrease in the cost of production ________ aggregate ________

A) increases; demand
B) decreases; demand
C) increases; supply
D) decreases; supply


C

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Imports ________ society's total surplus because of the ________ in price and ________ in consumption

A) increase; rise; increase B) increase; rise; decrease C) decrease; fall; increase D) decrease; fall; decrease E) increase; fall; increase

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When the rate of appreciation of the nominal exchange rate equals the foreign inflation rate minus the domestic inflation rate, we say there is

A) relative purchasing power parity. B) purchasing power parity. C) a Phillips curve. D) an aggregate supply shock.

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Peter studies at the coffee shop around the corner, at the same time that John talks loudly on his cell phone. The costs and benefits of each cell phone call made by John are given by the following table:  If the both Peter and John could negotiate a settlement without transactions costs, how many phone calls would John end up making if he (John) had the rights to make any calls he liked at the coffee shop?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

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Consumption = $1,000; investment = $200; net exports = -$50; taxes = $230; private saving = $225; and national saving = $150. Refer to Scenario 26-3. For this economy, government purchases amount to

a. $330. b. $280. c. $305. d. $310.

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